Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Shrinking the News: Headline Stories on the Couch

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Shrinking the News brings together the author’s wide range of articles from her regular column in the online newspaper, The Week. The articles cover current events from October 2008 until December 2010, concluding with more recent articles from 2013. These articles form a fascinating psychoanalytic insight on crime, politics, the economy, sports and stardom, and the quirky, bizarre events and trends that make up our daily life.

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Sexualities: Contemporary Psychoanalytic Perspectives

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Sexualities: Contemporary Psychoanalytic Perspectives presents a broad selection of contemporary psychoanalytic thinking on sexuality from a wide range of psychoanalytic traditions.

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Endings and Beginnings: On Terminating Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (2nd Edition)

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In this second edition of Endings & Beginnings Herbert J. Schlesinger explores endings and beginnings within psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic therapy; both the obvious main endings and beginnings of any course in treatment, and the many little endings and beginnings that permeate analysis.

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Wilfred Bion: Los Angeles Seminars and Supervision

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Wilfred Bion’s unpublished lectures at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute in April in 1967 represent a unique opportunity for students either new to or continuing in the study of Bion’s unique psychoanalytic vertex. Here one can both read – and hear – Bion’s clear exposition of his clinical and theoretical thinking to an audience of primarily Freudian trained American analysts, most of whom were new to his ideas.

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A Practical Casebook of Time-Limited Psychoanalytic Work: A Modern Kleinian approach
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This book defines Modern Kleinian Therapy as a modality for treating severely affected patients in a fairly traditional psychoanalytic manner, even when the environment or frequency of sessions are compromised.

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Catch Them Before They Fall: The Psychoanalysis of Breakdown
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In this exploration of a radical approach to the psychoanalytical treatment of people on the verge of mental breakdown, Christopher Bollas offers a new and courageous clinical paradigm.

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Psychoanalytic Listening: Methods, Limits, and Innovations
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Taking Freud’s early description of how an analyst ought to listen as its starting point, the book traverses considerable historical, theoretical, and clinical territory.

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Engaging with Climate Change: Psychoanalytic and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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Engaging with Climate Change is one of the first books to explore in depth what climate change actually means to people.   It brings members of a wide range of different disciplines in the social sciences together in discussion and to introduce a psychoanalytic perspective.

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Independent Psychoanlaysis Today
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“Independent Psychoanalysis Today” is a book that shows how contemporary Independent psychoanalysts think and work.

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A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory
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This comprehensive review of the field provides a clear account of fundamental psychoanalytic concepts.

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Bion and Being: Passion and the Creative Mind
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“Bion and Being: Passion and the Creative Mind” examines the similarities between this psychoanalytic space and the artist s creative sensibility, as well as mystical and religious states.

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The Significance of Dreams: Bridging Clinical and Extraclinical Research in Psychoanalysis
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This book looks at dreams from a 21st century perspective. Taking inspiration from Freud ‘s insights, the contributors pursue psychoanalytic interest into both neuroscience and the modern psychoanalytic consulting room.

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Aggression: From Fantasy to Action

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This book is a result of the 2nd International Psychoanalytic Conference: “Aggression: From Fantasy to Action”, held in May 2010. It contains papers that were delivered to the conference, together with edited summaries of discussions from the floor that followed each paper. The standard of the papers given was extremely high. What was noticeable from the outset of the conference was the intensity of focus on understanding the origins of aggression and violence, from a psychoanalytic perspective. This intensity persisted throughout the two days, leading to a number of the fascinating discussions that are summarized in this book.

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The Suffering Stranger: Hermeneutics for Everyday Clinical Practice
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‘The Suffering Stranger’ invigorates the conversation between psychoanalysis and philosophy, demonstrating how each is informed by the other and how both are strengthened in unison.

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A Short Introduction to Psychoanalysis

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This fully updated and revised Second Edition explains what psychoanalysis really is and provides the reader with an overview of its basic concepts, historical development, critiques and research base.

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Internal Racism: A Psychoanalytic Approach to Race and Difference

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This book explores the inner relationship between the self and the socially stereotyped ‘racial’ other, providing a clinically derived model of how racist dynamics play out in the mind.

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Fostering Independence: Helping and Caring in Psychodynamic Therapies
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The papers in this book consider some of the important issues surrounding psychodynamic therapies and stress the importance of considering analysis/therapy/counselling as means of enabling the patient to lead an independent life.

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A Guide to Assessment for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists
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Psychoanalytic psychotherapists and psychoanalysts inevitably find themselves doing assessment in their work, both in private practice and in a clinical setting such as the NHS. The authors felt a need for a book that covers this vital aspect of their work, which would be of benefit both to students in training and to practitioners.

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What Do Patients Want. Psychoanalytic Perspectives from the Couch
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What do Patients Want? provides readers with an insight into patients’ psychoanalytic experiences ‘from the couch. Outcome studies have usually privileged the practitioner or researcher’s voice, whilst underutilizing the rich published accounts of patients’ own stories.

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Transference and Countertransference: A Unifying Focus of Psychoanalysis
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Transference and countertransference, the essence of the patient/analyst relationship, are concepts so central to psychoanalysis that, to our minds, they transcend theoretical orientation and, thus, can be seen as the unifying focus of psychoanalysis.

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Bion Today

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Bion Today explores how Bion’s work is used in contemporary settings; how his ideas have been applied at the level of the individual, the group and the organisation; and which phenomena have been made more comprehensible through the lenses of his concepts. The book introduces distinctive psychoanalytic contributions to show the ways in which distinguished analysts have explored and developed the ideas of Wilfred Bion.

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Telling Stories?: Attachment-Based Approaches to the Treatment of Psychosis

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Telling Stories? explores the contemporary state of affairs in the understanding and treatment of psychosis.

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The Early Years of Life: Psychoanalytical Development Theory According to Freud, Klein and Bion
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This book provides a powerfully argued and beautifully constructed account of the early development of the child in the family context from a psychoanalytic perspective.

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Mental Handicap and the Human Condition: An Analytic Approach to Intellectual Disability

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Based on more than 30 years’ of practice in the field, this stimulating, innovative, and very moving revised edition examines questions of loss, bereavement, sexual abuse, and the process and meaning of thinking. Many people wondered what actually happened in a therapy session. This landmark book was one of the first to provide verbatim accounts of therapy sessions.

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